Demand for professional talent in Scotland has declined by 19% in the 12 months to January 2016, according to the Association of Professional Staffing Companies (APSCo). The data, provided by recruitment software company, Innovantage, revealed [...]
Britain’s over-55s have been identified as the most motivated group of workers, with 42 per cent motivated every day, whereas less than a quarter of millennials (those born between 1992 and 2000) share the same [...]
With workers spending most of their time in the office, it won’t come as much of a surprise that employees are turning to their colleagues for spouse-like support. Latest research finds that 47.2% of UK [...]
Reward Gateway, the global leader in employee engagement, today announces that more than ever before, employees are taking advantage of shopping discounts provided through its SmartSpending™ discounts platform. The company’s SmartSpending™ platform saw nearly one [...]
A recent poll by Brightwave found that more than two-thirds of Learning Technologies delegates felt that greater employee engagement was the most significant improvement that personalised learning could bring to the workplace. The survey was [...]
Two-thirds of UK workers are now saving through a workplace pension scheme, thanks to automatic pension enrolment, but seven in ten employers are feeling the impact in cost terms. While the focus must remain on [...]
Shopworkers’ trade union leader John Hannett has expressed concern about a TUC survey published today which finds one in eight people experience violence at work. The poll, carried out by YouGov for the TUC and [...]
Bureau Veritas UK, a leader in testing, inspection and certification (TIC) services, has been recognised by the Ministry of Defence in its Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS), which rewards UK employers for their support and [...]
Bullying and harassment can make working life a misery and few would disagree that bullies are bad for business as well as for employee relations. So why is this kind of behaviour so widespread in [...]